This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 39 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The process of breaking, scratching, or softening the seed coat so that water can enter and initiate germination is called: A) Initiation. B) Scarification. C) Forcing. D) Sprouting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scarification. 2. Which is an application of the landscape design principle of proportion? A) Install foundation plantings and a privacy fence. B) Maintain size relationships between plants and the building. C) Raise porches, patios, and decks to the level of doors. D) Repeat colors, construction materials, or plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maintain size relationships between plants and the building. 3. On a financial statement, net worth is: A) Current assets minus current liabilities. B) Current liabilities plus current assets. C) Total assets minus total liabilities. D) Total assets plus total liabilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Total assets minus total liabilities. 4. Marcy mixes perlite in her soilless mix. What is perlite? A) Bark from a pecan tree. B) Dead plant material. C) Natural volcanic rock. D) Product of seaweed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural volcanic rock. 5. Horticulture sector contributes nearly one-third of the value of agriculture output & ..... per cent of GDP A) 6%. B) 11%. C) 13%. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6%. 6. Wire with a higher gauge number is: A) Thinner. B) Thicker. C) Shorter. D) Longer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thinner. 7. The production, transportation, and use of flowers and foliage plants. A) Pomology. B) Olericulture. C) Floriculture. D) Horticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Floriculture. 8. High moisture holding capacity is a characteristic of A) Sand. B) Silt. C) Clay. D) Perlite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clay. 9. Participating in FFA public speaking, extemporaneous public speaking, creed speaking, parliamentary procedure, agricultural sales career development events, and oral reasons for livestock, dairy, and poultry career development events each help students develop: A) Animal science technical skills. B) Communication skills. C) Interest in animal science. D) Plant science technical skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Communication skills. 10. Jesus spent several days landscaping his home to help the appearance and to increase the comfort and value. What Supervised Agricultural Experience is Jesus conducting? A) Analytical. B) Experimental. C) Improvement. D) Placement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Improvement. 11. Perlite and vermiculite are most likely examples of: A) Hydroponics. B) Organic growing media. C) Soil growing media. D) Soilless growing media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soilless growing media. 12. Net worth is the same as: A) Current assets. B) Equity. C) Inventory. D) Total liabilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equity. 13. A person who must be skilled in checking horticultural products for diseases, insects, and quality is a/an: A) Accountant. B) Inspector. C) Sales representative. D) Teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inspector. 14. What are the degrees that can be earned in FFA? Please select the answer choice that is listed in order. A) Chapter, Discovery, American, State. B) Chapter, Greenhand, State, American. C) Greenhand, Chapter, State, American. D) Discovery, Chapter, State, American. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greenhand, Chapter, State, American. 15. The greatest percent of the wholesale floriculture market is attributed to: A) Flowering potted plants. B) Foliage plants. C) Cut flowers. D) Bedding plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bedding plants. 16. If Shanice plants a shrub with small, glossy entire margined leaves, she most likely is planting a: A) Japanese boxwood. B) Helleri holly. C) Gold mop. D) Japanese andromeda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Japanese boxwood. 17. Jack helps set up the community gardens beds as a part of his SAE. What type of SAE does he have? A) Placement. B) Research. C) School-Based. D) Service Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Service Learning. 18. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables is: A) Floriculture. B) Pomology. C) Olericulture. D) Horticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Olericulture. 19. A large, shade-loving evergreen growing in the edge of forests on his last trip to the mountains. If the shrub has dark green leaves that are five inches long and two inches wide and has many large flowers, it is most likely a: A) Catawba Rhododendron. B) Red Oak. C) Red Maple. D) Japanese Barberry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Catawba Rhododendron. 20. If a cut flower grower has a $ 500, 000 mortgage on her land and buildings, and she owes Farm Credit Service $ 60, 000 for this year's mortgage payment, what amount should be entered on the current liability line? A) $ 60, 000. B) $ 440, 000. C) $ 500, 000. D) $ 560, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $ 60, 000. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 2Horticulture Quiz 3Horticulture Quiz 4Horticulture Quiz 5Horticulture Quiz 6Horticulture Quiz 7Horticulture Quiz 8Horticulture Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books